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Streaming College Football: 2025, Week 1, early games

We have one weekend behind us, and now we're up to ... Week 1? Yep, Week 1. because that's how college football is. These schools are good at football, but not so much at counting. This week, there are a total of 28 FBS games on Thursday and Friday, with two games involving ranked teams. We'll look at Saturday games on Saturday.


Ranked Games

The following are the games involving ranked opponents this weekend.

  • No. 25 Boise State @ South Florida (Thursday, 5:30 PM) on a local channel, streaming on various services
  • Western Illinois @ No. 12 Illinois (Friday, 7:30 PM) on Peacock

How to Watch

ACC Network

  • Sling TV Orange + Sports Extra: $56/month
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $85/month

Big Ten Network

  • Fox One: $20/month
  • Sling TV Blue: $46/month
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $85/month

CBS Sports Network

  • Paramount Plus: $12/month
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $85/month

FOX

  • Antenna: Free
  • Fox One: $20/month
  • Sling TV Blue: $46/month (in select markets)
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $85/month

FS1

  • Fox One: $20/month
  • Sling TV Blue: $46/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $70/month (MySports package)
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month

Peacock

  • Peacock Premium: $11/month

SEC Network

  • Sling TV Orange + Sports Extra: $56/month
  • Hulu+Live TV: $83/month
  • YouTube TV: $83/month
  • Fubo: $85/month
  • DirecTV Stream: $85/month

I've been a huge fan of college football for decades, and it's a true passion of mine. Being a cord-cutter has only made the experience more fun as I hunt down the games and figure out the best ways to watch them. You can be sure that I'll be posting these all season long! My Streaming Life is all about finding the best deals for the things I love to watch, and I'm always looking for new ways to save money.

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